WILMINGTON, NC · New Hanover County

CFPUA - WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace North Carolina’s official records. Always confirm current status with North Carolina before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): NC0465020
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 5,300
Service connections: 2,768
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – December 2, 2024
Resolved
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
October 17, 2024 – December 2, 2024
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 22, 2018 – March 24, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
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Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 17, 2024 – December 2, 2024	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Resolved
October 17, 2024 – December 2, 2024	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
February 22, 2018 – March 24, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

June 9, 2020State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued3 linked violations
January 31, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
January 31, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 1, 2018State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
April 16, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
March 24, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
January 23, 2018State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
November 27, 2017State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 27, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued4 linked violations
December 8, 2015State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
March 2, 2015State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
January 16, 2015State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 22, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 22, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
March 11, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
June 13, 2012State Public Notification received2 linked violations
April 24, 2012State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
April 24, 2012State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
April 24, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations

Contact

KEARNS, BEN

910-332-6577

WILMINGTON, NC 28403